Crispy Buffalo Shrimp Recipe with a Spicy Twist

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Crispy Buffalo Shrimp Recipe with a Spicy Twist
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 06, 2024

Enjoy the perfect blend of crispy and spicy flavors with this crispy buffalo shrimp recipe. These crunchy shrimp are coated in a spicy buffalo sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for game day or a seafood lovers' feast.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup hot sauce
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Dredge shrimp in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
  3. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Fry shrimp in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix hot sauce, melted butter, and honey.
  6. Toss fried shrimp in buffalo sauce until evenly coated.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Buffalo sauce was invented in Buffalo, New York, hence the name.
  • Shrimp are a good source of protein and low in calories, making them a healthy choice for a crispy snack.